Primo Piano: Hailé Selassié, imperatore d'Etiopia
First portrait of Negus Hailé Selassié made by Italian television. The descendant of the Solomonid lineage, the last emperor of Ethiopia, forced into exile by the fascist invasion between 1936 and 1941, when he returned to his country after the liberation of the Allied Forces. In 1965 Selassié, considered a new messiah for Rastafarianism, was still in office, the empire of Ethiopia ending in 1974, a year before his death. (1965)
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Primo Piano: Hailé Selassié, imperatore d'Etiopia
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 31, 1965
Runtime
0h 50m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Primo Piano: Hailé Selassié, imperatore d'Etiopia
Director
Carlo Tuzii
Description
First portrait of Negus Hailé Selassié made by Italian television. The descendant of the Solomonid lineage, the last emperor of Ethiopia, forced into exile by the fascist invasion between 1936 and 1941, when he returned to his country after the liberation of the Allied Forces. In 1965 Selassié, considered a new messiah for Rastafarianism, was still in office, the empire of Ethiopia ending in 1974, a year before his death. (1965)